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Facebook to become less 'picky' |
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Facebook will allow more content on its platform that it would have earlier removed because it violated its standards, a senior company executive said on Monday, following the controversy over the removal of an iconic Vietnam War photo. |
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Naspers on Indian hunting ground, eyes fintech companies |
After two years of relative inactivity in India, South African internet conglomerate Naspers is on the hunt for investment deals in domestic financial-technology firms, seeking to double down on a sector that has emerged as an investor favourite. |
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Tech's the way for pharma companies to catch up with global peers |
A digital wave is sweeping across the $17-billion Indian pharmaceutical industry, with companies dumping old ways of marketing and adapting to new technology, a study across 20 top drug makers in India has found. |
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TalentNext raises $1 million in seed funding |
Entertainment tech platform TalentNext, which connects actors, screenwriters, choreographers and 43 other related categories to recruiters, raised a seed round of $1 million in a round led by Karanpal Singh, managing director at KJS Cement and other ... |
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John McAfee: Look within to track Indian bank hack |
In an interview to ET, McAfee said it is too early to say who carried out the attack compromising Indian banks' credit and debit cards, but predicted it likely originated here. Edited excerpts: |
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Don't stress, these startups will sort your worries online |
It's this emotion, and the taboo related to mental and sexual health matters in India that has resulted in a sharp spike in the number of startups that are trying to provide this service online. |
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Impact Analytics raises $750,000 in funding |
Business intelligence and data science company Impact Analytics has raised $750,000 led by early-stage venture capital firm Aarin Capital, which was founded by TV Mohandas Pai and Dr Ranjan Pai.Michael Herzig, managing director of THL Capital, and As... |
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Former HCL Tech CEO Anant Gupta's TechCelX to offer co-innovation services to global cos |
Former HCL Tech CEO Anant Gupta plans to offer his co-innovation model to global companies and will start hiring a slew of executives from Indian IT companies as he builds his new company. |
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Apple hikes prices of 12-inch MacBook by up to Rs 10,000 |
Apple has quietly increased the prices of its 12-inch MacBook by as much as up to Rs 10,000. The laptops with updated prices are now listed on the company's India website. |
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Technology turns smoke alarms into pollutant sensors |
The Technology Partnership (TTP) was last week presented with the IOP Innovation Award for its SonicSense technology. |
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